Jeff. Smiths Parlor Museum Tours

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Find out how the story of gold rush outlaw Jefferson "Soapy" Smith became a legend, turned into a museum, and is now one of the treasures of the National Park Service. The saga unfolds through gold rush artifacts and many decades of Skagway curiosities. The museum is now restored to its 1960s glory.

  • Early May to late September.
  • 30 minute tours, limited to 14 people at a time.
  • Tour travels through all 3 rooms.
  • Meet at the Jeff. Smiths Parlor Museum on 2nd Avenue and Broadway.
  • Wheelchair accessible, service animals welcome.

TICKETS are free, limited, and required. Please go to the Visitor Center to learn the scheduled tour times and pick up a tickets, if available for your desired time.

 

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Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Mailing Address:

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
P.O. Box 517

Skagway, AK 99840

Phone:

907 983-9200

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